Business and economics

Weekly Current Affairs

Published on 19 Jul 2026

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is leading a business delegation to Spain, Belgium, and Finland from 13 to 17 July 2026 to boost trade and investment.
NSE launched the Nifty500 Ahimsa Index on 10 July 2026 that excludes companies involved in activities harming animals.
Dhruva Space raised ₹60 crore from Antariksh Venture Capital Fund to boost satellite manufacturing.
The Ministry of Statistics released the trial Index of Services Production for April 2026 showing strong growth in 14 out of 19 services sub-sectors.
Ladakh exported its first fresh apricot consignment of GI-tagged varieties to UAE under the 1,000 MT export initiative.
Government of India revised the windfall tax on petroleum exports with new rates of ₹15.5/litre on diesel, ₹14.5/litre on ATF and ₹2.5/litre on petrol effective July 16, 2026 to ensure domestic fuel availability.

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